Klei Entertainment

Hot Lava

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2019

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    8*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • Racing*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Turkish*

Community tags · historical

  • Precision Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    237*
  • 3D Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    226*
  • Parkour*
    Votes · historical
    226*
  • Racing*
    Votes · historical
    195*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    192*
  • Time Attack*
    Votes · historical
    181*
  • PvP*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    175*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    174*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    174*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    168*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    159*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    156*
  • Nostalgia*
    Votes · historical
    155*
  • 1990's*
    Votes · historical
    152*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    148*
  • Fast-Paced*
    Votes · historical
    136*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    133*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    38*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    10 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    17*
    Community confidence
    good*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Klei Entertainment

Publishers

  • Klei Entertainment

Release history

  • 2019-09-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2019-09-19 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2019-09-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 19, 2019*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Hot Lava*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,019*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
racing video game
racing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
8*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2019-09-19 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2019-09-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
41*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
562* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Klei Entertainment*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Turkish*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • Racing*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
155* min
Name
Hot Lava*
Negative reviews · historical
393*
Peak ccu
16*
Positive reviews · historical
5,422*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.99*
Publishers
  • Klei Entertainment*
Recommendations
5,188*
Store release date · historical
Sep 19, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Includes level editor
Includes level editor*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Turkish*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Racing
Racing*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 19, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
21* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
325* min
Ccu
16*
Developer
Klei Entertainment*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • Racing*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
21* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
167* min
Name
Hot Lava*
Negative reviews · historical
393*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
5,422*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Klei Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Precision Platformer*
  • 3D Platformer*
  • Parkour*
  • Racing*
  • Exploration*
  • Time Attack*
  • PvP*
  • First-Person*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Platformer*
  • Difficult*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Nostalgia*
  • 1990's*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Fast-Paced*
  • Indie*
  • Great Soundtrack*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Racing
Racing*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Community tags · historical
Precision Platformer
Precision Platformer*
3D Platformer
3D Platformer*
Parkour
Parkour*
Racing
Racing*
Exploration
Exploration*
Time Attack
Time Attack*
PvP
PvP*
First-Person
First-Person*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Platformer
Platformer*
Difficult
Difficult*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Nostalgia
Nostalgia*
1990's
1990's*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Fast-Paced
Fast-Paced*
Indie
Indie*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Tags votes
Precision Platformer
Votes · historical
237*
3D Platformer
Votes · historical
226*
Parkour
Votes · historical
226*
Racing
Votes · historical
195*
Exploration
Votes · historical
192*
Time Attack
Votes · historical
181*
PvP
Votes · historical
178*
First-Person
Votes · historical
178*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
175*
Platformer
Votes · historical
174*
Difficult
Votes · historical
174*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
168*
Action
Votes · historical
159*
Adventure
Votes · historical
156*
Nostalgia
Votes · historical
155*
1990's
Votes · historical
152*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
148*
Fast-Paced
Votes · historical
136*
Indie
Votes · historical
133*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
38*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Klei Entertainment*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • Racing*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
Hot Lava*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Klei Entertainment*
Recommendations total
5,163*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 19, 2019*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Includes level editor
Includes level editor*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Racing
Racing*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
10 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 19, 2019*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Specifications 6 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
2,345*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
17*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,019*
Title
Hot Lava*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
17*
Community confidence
good*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data